Systems Administrator SME

Highlights:

• Why Join Our Team: This role contributes to a thrilling mission at the FBI's CJIS, offering candidates the chance to learn from top industry professionals and develop valuable skills and expertise that can be beneficial across various fields.
• About the Team and Work Environment: The team at the FBI's CJIS includes both government employees and contract staff from various companies. This blend fosters collaboration and innovation, as each member brings unique perspectives and experiences to the table.
• What Makes This Position Unique: This position is unique because it allows you to work on a dynamic team engaged in high-visibility projects. You'll have the chance to learn from top professionals in the industry, enhancing your personal and professional growth.

• Skills You Will Acquire: If the candidate accepts this position, they will acquire skills in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), specifically tailored for a large government organization.

Typical Day:

A typical day entails working with a large team to operate and maintain the FBI's CJIS IT infrastructure using the SAFe methodology

Tasks:

• Diagnosing and resolving complex system issues that may require in-depth analysis and creative solutions.
• Contributing to the design and implementation of new system architectures, including server configurations, network topology, and data storage solutions.
• Monitoring system performance metrics and identifying bottlenecks to optimize system efficiency and uptime.
• Implementing robust security measures, managing user access controls, and staying updated on emerging cyber threats
• Forecasting future system needs and planning for hardware upgrades or infrastructure scaling to accommodate growth.
• Providing technical guidance and training to other system administrators on best practices and new technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with enterprise network administration tools.
• Possess extensive understanding of specific operating systems, hardware, network protocols, security measures, and cloud technologies relevant to their organization.
• Expert knowledge of Linux operating systems, including system configuration, shell scripting, and package management
• Advanced expertise in managing Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and related technologies.
• Deep understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms, including cloud security and resource management
• Expertise in network infrastructure, routing protocols, firewalls, and network security
• Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, XP, Kanban, and SAFe.

Position Type Shift Information:

• 8:00am-4:30pm

US Citizenship: US citizenship is required

Clearance: Current Top Secret Clearance Required

Location: Remote

Ideal Innovations, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Ideal Innovations, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, XP, Kanban, and SAFe (required)
Expertise in network infrastructure, routing protocols, firewalls, and network security (required)
Deep understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms, including cloud security and resource management (required)
Advanced expertise in managing Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and related technologies (required)
Expert knowledge of Linux operating systems, including system configuration, shell scripting, and package management (required)
Possess extensive understanding of specific operating systems, hardware, network protocols, security measures, and cloud technologies relevant to their organization. (required)
5 years: Experience with enterprise network administration tools. (required)